Trump's World Liberty Acquires $5M in Ethereum Priced at $4,670
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
Source: Coinmarketcap
Updated: Aug 22 2025Ethereum Surge: Ethereum's price has surged to $4,765 following a significant purchase by World Liberty Financial, which acquired 1,076 ETH for $5.025 million.
World Liberty Financial's Losses: The Trump-linked entity previously sold 5,471 ETH at a loss of approximately $125 million after spending nearly $210 million to accumulate a total of 67,498 ETH.
Coinbase Expansion: Coinbase has added the Trump-backed stablecoin USD1 to its listing roadmap, aiming to diversify assets across Ethereum, Base, and Solana networks.
Bitcoin Whale Activity: A dormant Bitcoin whale converted a large amount of BTC into ETH, establishing a substantial derivatives long position, contributing to Ethereum's market momentum.
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Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.
